Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Saturday, 19 March, 2022

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines

PUNCH

US military plane crashes in Norway during NATO exercises

Ukraine: US basketball star detained in Russia

NAFDAC destroys fake, expired drugs worth N50m in Sokoto

Electoral Act: Malami, Amaechi, Ngige may contest primaries while holding office

APC screens Al-Makura, Yari, Adamu, others today, aspirants dump consensus

2023: Northern group canvasses support for Emefiele

Police arrest property owner, others over attack on Lagos officials

Well show its possible to elect female governor in Ekiti ADP candidate

COVID-19: Lassa fever, others need equal attention, NMA tells FG

Ikoyi collapse: Contractor hid vital information, COREN tells inquest

Regularise all illegal admissions now, JAMB tells varsities

Create apps to spread Bible, Osinbajo urges youths

Opt out of ASUU strike, LAUTECH students tell lecturers

Omisore joins race for APC National Secretary, submits nomination form

Electoral Act: FG to effect court judgement allowing Malami, other appointees contest primaries

2023: Tambuwal intensifies consultation as PDP releases timetable

Congestion: Bulk cargo traffic to Lagos ports drop by 60%, say barge operators

NASS need to revisit gender bills, NDIC chair insists

Take advantage of import duty waivers, FG tells manufacturers

Passenger extortion: FAAN bans two immigration officers from airports

Fear of political resistance, corruption hampering subsidy removal in Nigeria-IMF

Nigerias debt set to peak at N45tn in 2022, says DMO report

Bricklayer seeks N600,000 to save two-year-old son battling hydrocephalus

Bamise: Family rejects planned autopsy, police suspend exercise

Rivers vigilante dies after accidental discharge from own gun

Machete-wielding hoodlums rob Punchman at Magboro

Lekki residents to sue Lagos govt over illegal coastal land allocation

Nigerian Army kills terrorists, rescues 30 in Borno

Classmates taunted, nicknamed me for targeting first class, now its paying off Otoko, Rivers maths graduate with 5.0 CGPA

Factions vow not to withdraw cases, court vacates order stopping APC convention

ASUU kicks as NASS pushes for establishment of 186 varsities

Buhari returns to Abuja after medical check-up in London

Brazil Supreme Court judge bars messaging app, Telegram

Call for revolt is senseless, energy stakeholder chides NLC

2Baba, Annie Idibia renew marital vows in private ceremony

Okpoko people need more attention, Soludo says after visit

THISDAY

Masari: I Will Never Negotiate with Terrorists Again

Defection: PDP Leaders Meet Goje in Abuja

INEC: Multiple Court Motions, Others Stall Action on Umahi, Other Defections

Convention: Seven APC Chairmanship Aspirants Submit Forms Ahead of Today’s Screening

32-Year-Old Man Dies in Building Collapse

AMMBAN Decries Indiscriminate Issuance of PoS Terminals by Banks

FAAN Bans 2 Immigration Officers from Airport Jobs for Extorting 14-year-old…

We Won’t Allow Abia Govt Fritter Away $56m World Bank Loan,…

JAMB Registers 1.4 Million Candidates, Vows Not to Extend Registration

Lekki Residents to Sue Lagos Govt over Illegal Coastal Land Allocation

Terrorists Abduct 46 in Kaduna Community

Malami Celebrates as Court Annuls Section of Electoral Act Barring Political…

Seaport Terminal Operators Urged to Collaborate with NDLEA to Curb Drug…

House Urges Police, Army to Establish Security Divisions in Sokoto Communities

Port Harcourt Disco Arrests Energy Thieves

SUN

Court vacates order against APC convention

APC: Fresh intrigues threaten convention

Akwa-Ibom APC crisis: Court sacks Ekanem-led exco

Court nullifies Section 84 (12) of amended Electoral Act

Showdown at Soludos inauguration: Why I slapped Obianos wife Bianca Ojukwu

Obianos wife has committed sacrilege, she must apologise to Igbo Obi of Awka

Wike warns communities not to disrupt oil companies operations

Vandalised equipment: Abuja residents to remain in darkness

ASUU thanks Gov. Ugwuanyi for rekindling hope of land ownership in Enugu

IPOB to Soludo: Were ready for truce

What are men doing to keep women and girls safe in Nigeria

Pastor Ashimolowos rag-to-riches story: As a boy, I wore rags and torn clothes

APC Chairmanship: Senate caucus endorses Adamu

Panic grips residents of Warri, Sapele, Ughelli as Keke kidnappers on the prowl in Delta

Osun PDP Ticket: Interim order stopping recognition of Adeleke expires after 7 days, says ACourt

Lagos, NURTW, RTEAN, Mc Oluomo, 8 others dragged to court over union levies

2023: Gowon charges politicians, followers to give Nigeria the best

Show cause why unions levies shouldnt be stop, Court tells NURTW, RTEAN, Mc Oluomo, others

Prof Nwala, a scholar worthy of emulation, celebration Peter Obi

GUARDIAN

Insecurity: Anambra Aawaits Soludo’s solution

Electoral Act 2022: Buhari wins as court voids section 84 (12)

UTME registration ends March 26, JAMB Insists

BudgiT slams N’Assembly for ‘smuggling’ 6,576 projects into 2022 budget

APC gets court’s nod to hold national convention, chieftains react

Don’t consider strike, AIG Zone 9 charges policemen

Strike: NANS tags Asefon FG’s propaganda tool

Obasanjo, others for seminar to honour Ighodalo

It’s turn of Ijaw to produce next Rivers governor ‘ Douglas

Avoid ‘tactical blunders’ against Black Stars, Fuludu tells Eagles

Electoral Act 2022: Buhari wins as court voids section 84 (12)

UTME registration ends March 26, JAMB Insists

BudgiT slams N’Assembly for ‘smuggling’ 6,576 projects into 2022 budget

FG seeks activation of MoU with China to boost tourism

APC gets court’s nod to hold national convention, chieftains react

Nigeria saved N5.03trn in import reduction ‘ Minister

Afreximbank agrees to $207m facility with NEXI in combating COVID-19

VANGUARD

ASUU strike: LAUTECH students give lecturers 72 hours to pull out of strike

YABATECH approves cut-off marks for 2021/2022 admission

NiMet warns of temperature rise in Northern states

2023: You deserve the best, Gowon tells Nigerians

Russian invasion of Ukraine horrifying, say Heads of Int’l Finance Institutions

ASUU thanks Ugwuanyi for rekindling their hope of land ownership in Enugu

APC Convention: Buhari returns to Abuja from London medical vacation

Video: Why I slapped Obiano’s wife ‘ Bianca Ojukwu

Pay outstanding liabilities or risk revocation of license, FG tells lottery firms

I’ll give effect to judgement on Electoral Act ‘ Malami

Omisore joins race for APC National Secretary

2023: Nigeria deserves the best, Gowon tells politicians, followers

APC Convention: Musa, Almakura, Mustapha, Adamu submit forms, say Buhari didn’t endorse anybody

Another APC Presidential aspirant, Adamu Garba, writes Senate, House, seeks audience

BRT: Commuters groan as attendants refuse loading despite empty buses in Terminal 2

NAFDAC destroys fake, expired drugs worth N50m in Sokoto

Pay outstanding liabilities or risk revocation of license, FG tells lottery firms

DSS trains special forces to check attacks on critical national assets

Delta Govt secures $40 million dollars PPP for Songhai project

Soludo: Beginning of era of men of quality in governance ‘ Senator Ohuabunwa

EFCC charges students to steer clear of Cyber crimes

Abdulazeez Abdulrahmon wins Spelling Bee Competition, emerges Lagos’ One Day Governor

Garki Hospital: NMA rejects termination of PPP agreement between NISA,FCTA

LEADERSHIP

APC Coalition Asks Omisore To Run For National Secretary

NSCDC Partners Foreign Agency In Curriculum, Infrastructure Upgrade At Academies

Govs Meet Wednesday Over Epileptic Power Supply

Africa Faces Rising Substance Abuse Post-Pandemic, Says WHO

Political Appointees Can Contest Party Primaries

FixPolitics Dialogues: Nigeria’s Electoral Process Frustrating ‘ Stakeholders

Strategic Investments, Partnerships Key To Revitalising Nigerian Tourism Industry

Umahi: Why We Can’t Act On Sack Verdict Yet ‘ INEC

TRIBUNE

Nigeria has to have world’s worst electricity crisis

My wife packed out of my house despite giving her, our 3 children N1,000 per week for food ‘Husband

Buhari returns to Abuja from medical vacation

Yoruba race is the architect of glass technology, says Ooni of Ife

We must build a resilient education system ‘ Gbajabiamila

Soludo visits Okpoko as promised, assures more govt attention

NYSC threatens to prosecute graduates that evade mobilisation

Osun guber: Seek alternative platform, PDP extremely toxic, dangerous, group tells Ogunbiyi

Nigeria saves N5.03 trillion from import reduction ‘ FG

2023: Oyo SUBEB Chairman to vie for Oyo South PDP senatorial ticket

We found many irregularities during our findings on collapsed Ikoyi building, COREN tells inquest

NATION

Government urged on improved health services

FAAN bans two immigration officers from airport over passenger…

We can design, develop, launch satellites- Agency

Eviction notice: 1,000 health workers will lose jobs, NMA tells FCTA

APC Convention: Ndoma-Egba picks holes in zoning formula

Ukraine war: Canadian envoy calls for global action against Russia

Reps probes Aiteo, Addax on oil spills, MoU in Rivers

CNPP congratulates Soludo, urges good governance

EFCC detectives quiz Obiano over N42b spending

36 governors meet over worsening energy crisis, others

HERALD

2023: Nigeria deserves the best ‘ Gowon tells politicians, followers

ASUU strike: LAUTECH students give lecturers 72 hours to pull out of strike

Russia remain suspended from 2022 World Cup qualifying ‘ Court

Sanctions on Abramovich: Things fall apart for Chelsea FC

Must every state own a university

EFCC arraigns Dubai-bound traveller for under-declaration of foreign currency

 DAILY TRUST

Nigerians pay through the nose as health insurance wobbles

FG: Section Barring Appointees From Contesting Elections will be deleted from Electoral Act

Buhari returns after London medical check-up

Invest in education to tackle poverty, insecurity, Gbajabiamila tells FG

APC Chairmanship: Al-Makura, others refuse to step down for ‘Buhari’s candidate’, submit nomination forms

Osinbajo in Gusau as Son of Buhari’s protocol chief weds Zamfara deputy gov’s daughter

Electoral Act: Court nullifies Section Barring Appointees From Contesting Elections

Investigation: How JUTH denies Hausa, Fulani treatment for claiming Plateau State

Electoral Act: Respite for Malami, Amaechi, others as court nullifies contentious clause

Ojukwu’s widow: Why I gave Obiano’s wife a dirty slap

Two Immigration officials barred from airports over extortion of teenager

Petrol: Depots selling above approved price to face sanction – FG

We’ll provide security for 2023 elections – Army

Home-grown industrialisation key to Nigeria’s economic development – NASENI

EU, Germany provide €24.4m support to reduce trans-national crimes in W/Africa

I’m bringing hope to Nigerians, says 45-year-old presidential aspirant

NMDPRA warns Niger petroleum marketers against sabotage

Court dismisses suit challenging FMC MD’s appointment in Ogun

‘156,000 Nigerians die of tuberculosis annually’

BUSINESSDAY

Nigeria records worst ranking in World Happiness index

Pandemic outbreak, business interruption top hospitality, leisure, tourism industry risks

10 passive income sources that can earn you money in 2022

Nigeria’s wine consumption hits record high in 2021

Every Nigerian owes N191,889 of national debt

Why Russia’s switch to UnionPay may drive acceptance in Nigeria

Blackout reigns in Nigeria as reforms suffer setback

Nigerian Manufacturers warn of job cuts over diesel price surge

How leadership styles impact organisational performance

AUTHORITY

NACA calls for increased demand for HIV services

NMA condemns abrupt termination of PPP in Garki Hospital

2023 presidency, the mood of the nation and the imperatives of supporting the South-East zone

Ebonyi Assembly: PDP lawmakers petition IG, DSS over declaration of seats vacant

NYSC harps on disciple cautions against unwholesome actions

Customs intercepts smuggled rice, others worth N373m

DAILY INDEPENDENT

Hushpuppi: Document Was Fabricated, US Govt Declares

Ukraine President Says Hundreds Still Trapped Under Bombed Theatre In Mariupol

Vladimir Putin Addresses Rally In Moscow As Russian Troops Continue Assault

APC: How Akpanudoedehe’s Loyalty To Buni Almost Cost Him His Job

2023: Lagos APC Spokesman, Oladejo Declares For Reps

Oyo Police Command Dispels Rumors Of Shooting Incident Involving Police, Corps Member

Origin, Status Of Adesagbon Community Not In Dispute, Community Elders Clarify

Putin Appears At Huge Rally At Moscow Stadium, Praises Troops’ Actions In Ukraine

I’ll Score Wike Zero In All Areas, Nothing Is Happening In Rivers ‘ Asari Dokubo

Soludo’s Inaguration: Why I Slapped Obiano’s Wife ‘ Bianca

 NEW TELEGRAPH

Buhari returns from medical checks in London

Party: Akpanudoedehe remains APC national secretary

Umuahia Court declares section 84(12) of Amended Electoral Act unconstitutional

Court vacates order stopping APC March 26 Convention

Restructuring, separatist agitations, reasons North’s wary OF POWER SHIFT

How N42bn security votes, Sure-P funds landed Obiano in EFCC net

APC crisis: How CECPC members ganged up against Akpanudoudehe

World Bank applauds FG’s port concession model

Wike warns against disruption of oil companies’ operations

2023: The cat and mouse game of Tinubu, Osinbajo for APC presidential ticket

Other states should copy Oyo education model ‘Comm. for Education

2023: Nigeria’ll remain in darkness until we elect right leaders ‘Amafibe

BLUEPRINT

Medical trip: From United Kingdom, Buhari returns to Abuja

Alhaji Alhaji, Gbenga Aluko: Where are they now

Construction of clinic at NYSC borne out of passion to give back to society ‘ Dr Mmaduagwu

Dankwambo, Wike, Fayose, Aduda woo Goje to PDP

Outages: 2 sub-stations vandalised, says AEDC, apologises to consumers

Nigeria’s ports concession model best in Africa ‘ World Bank

Osinbajo, Tambuwal, others others for Elite Exclusive awards

Russia to ensure Nigerians’ safety, well-being ‘ Official

Akpanudoedehe remains APC scribe, Buni continues reconciliation

2023: C/River lawyer picks form for Obubra/Etung House of Reps

APC chair: Zulum drums support for Akume

Video: How I met 2Baba, gave birth to his fifth child ‘ Annie Idibia

FG committed to humanitarian assistance to vulnerable Nigerians- Farouq

FG seeks UN assistance for transition to electric vehicles

Buhari triumphs as court nullifies Section 84(12) of amended Electoral Act

FG, ECOWAS provide US$1m for WFP’s assistance to vulnerable families

Relief as court vacates order stopping APC National convention

FAAN sacks 2 Immigration officers from airports over extortion

Convention: APC coalition begs Omisore to run for national secretary

Nigeria’s public debt set to peak at N45tn ‘ DMO

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